A team assesses spokesman says indicates Cornley will be out of action for three to four months. Then he decided it was more important to watch it someplace else- with his dad, on TV. So I feel a little bit sad for him on that point, but I think Marcus Camby deserves it. The folks at the clinic have known me since my high school days at Permian, where I was on Mojo' s first state championship team, in 1965. Updated: August 30, 2009, 12: 14 AM ET Good news on Soriano MRI Comment Email Print Share By Bruce LevineESPNChicagoArchive Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano went for an MRI on his achy left knee Saturday after having problems in left field Friday, and the result came back negative The MRI merely revealed some tendinitis Team orthopedic specialist Dr. Valliere, chief of the appellate section in San Francisco, argued Thursday that the government could prove the urine samples belonged to Bonds through the testimony of James Valente, a former BALCO executive. Six New York House members asked the Obama administration to ignore the complaints " I just found that to be a very unfortunate, you know, politicizing of the issue " Howard said " In this country, a contract is a contract.

School officials met Thursday to consider the future of embattled coach Kelvin Sampson, who has been accused by the NCAA of five major recruiting violations over improper telephone calls to high school players . Updated: September 26, 2009, 5: 09 PM ET Sanchez open to return to Giants Comment Email Print Share Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO- Freddy Sanchez is open to returning to the San Francisco Giants next season if the situation works out for both sides . Updated: August 1, 2008, 7: 05 PM ET Mets' Maine will miss next start to rest sore shoulder Comment Email Print Share Associated Press HOUSTON- New York Mets right- hander John Maine will skip his next scheduled start to give more rest to his sore throwing shoulder Maine( 9- 7, 4 . One wonders if Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis might throw a chain around that booth Saturday if USC opts not to arrive in South Bend until the third quarter . While one student- athlete was hospitalized for a time, those cases were mild skin irritations, Donohoe said. 4 seconds, if I can' t get that shot off, I' ve got a really slow trigger. Both teams have open dates that weekend " We have been monitoring this situation since Sunday and, at this time, feel confident this is the right thing to do " Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds said " A football game becomes less important when you are dealing with the safety of the people at Texas " One particular item of concern would have been packing more than 90, 000 fans into Darrell K.

It' s awesome " Nike' s intent was to honor James for his work on and off the floor " The idea was to let Cleveland fans have the opportunity to say that we are watching the growth and development of LeBron and the Cavaliers, and not just on the court but in the community " said company spokesman Rodney Knox " We are watching LeBron and this team grow and grow " The photo used for the billboard was taken on Nov 15, 2003 . Fullback Luke Schmidt also has practiced at tight end, so he is another option Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press . He has a career record of 572- 465 with the Hawks and Cavaliers, and he is considered a very good defensive coach The Knicks have struggled defensively this season . Indiana' s biggest lead was at 55- 36 at the start of the third quarter . The Nuggets missed 13 of their 14 shots during the Spurs' 27- 5 run " The other day they were missing everything " Anthony said " You' ll have days like that. The man with graying edges to his shortly cropped black hair has a$ 6. The third baseman also played catch, fielded grounders and took batting practice.

Louis " The trend has been too familiar the last few years " Rolen said " At this time I' ve been going in the wrong direction and I' m going in the wrong direction offensively At the plate there' s been little to no life . Nash had faced controversy over the trades of Rasheed Wallace and Bonzi Wells, but he also oversaw a productive 2004 draft that brought Sebastian Telfair, Viktor Khryapa, Sergei Monia and Ha Seung Jin to Portland . San Antonio is 32- 12 with him and is 18- 15 without him this season after winning 99- 89 at Oklahoma City " It is a little bit of a shock because we thought we had him back and we changed the team around pretty significantly to accommodate that, as far as rotations and people playing, that kind of thing " Popovich said " Now we' ll have to redefine it again and retool it again, but they' ll give their best effort, without any doubt " Ginobili had missed 19 games after the All- Star break to let his stress reaction heal in his right leg, but was sidelined again in his sixth game back- a 101- 81 loss to Cleveland on Sunday . Chris Bosh scored 29 points, four shy of his career high, and Jalen Rose added 25 for the Raptors, who trailed by as many as 19 before making a comeback against the uninspired Knicks . Shaq said that he took a better approach this time than when the two were teammates with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996- 1999 " I didn' t want to jump down Eddie' s throat like I did when both of us played for the Lakers " Shaq said " So, I tried a different approach this time The approach that I took worked. Runge bumped into Manuel before throwing him out of the game. He had 10 victories in 2007 when Colorado reached the World Series Fogg was 2- 1 with a 5 91 ERA in three postseason games for the Rockies In 2008 Fogg was 2- 7 with a 7 58 ERA for Cincinnati Belisle was 1- 1 with an 8 31 ERA in 14 games for Colorado.

Colorado is cruising in the North after winning two games against South Division teams to start the conference race . Most of those wins, and a 1998 Final Four appearance, came at the University of Utah, which he left in 2004 due to health concerns . Warriors guard Mike Dunleavy walks past his father, Clippers coach Mike Dunleavy, during the second quarter Friday in Oakland . One even brought crutches, wore a Carter jersey and had his head heavily bandaged Others wore baby bibs with the No . Bennett' s comments were made at a Wednesday board meeting of Seattle' s Convention and Visitors Bureau and comfirmed by a Sonics spokesman. Under the financial arrangement, their tax money pays their mortgage, he said. Bennett was an assistant at Wisconsin, and moved with his father to Pullman.

The 5- foot- 11, 194- pound sophomore cut back, only to find Beavers safety Sabby Piscitelli directly in his path . Updated: May 24, 2009, 9: 25 PM ET Coca- Cola 600 to start at noon Monday Comment Email Print Share Associated Press CONCORD, N . Upon Anderson' s release, in a move characterized by legal experts as unusually tough, the government turned around and subpoenaed the trainer in April 2006 to testify in the perjury probe of Bonds . The rule was put in as a response to a few incidents, most notably a Knicks player charging the court in a suit in Phoenix, but it doesn' t cover every contingency and there' s no nuance to it . Senior writer Pat Forde and The Associated Press also contributed to this report. 8 at the winter meetings in Las Vegas, and anyone elected will be inducted July 26 The next vote for pre- 1943 players will take place in 2013. Investigators reached out to several of the Yankees third baseman' s associates in May to examine whether he used drugs for a longer period than he has acknowledged.

The only other time in his career that he went on three days of rest was 2001 with Cleveland, when the Indians let him go five innings in the last week of the season to set up their playoff rotation " I know we' re kind of hurting and we' ve got some guys down, so I' ll try to help us get to the playoffs " Sabathia said " Every game for us right now is pretty much like a playoff game . In addition, the recession has put the selling of naming rights for Nationals Park " very much on the back burner " depriving the team of what had been expected to be a reliable revenue source . Dickau broke the run with a jumper and the Hornets took a 50- 44 lead into halftime . If the ruling stands, the baseball players' association will be free to order the destruction of all the test results and related material, except for the 10 players listed in the warrant- and that' s what federal prosecutors fear . Baker enjoyed his best season under Dunleavy, averaging a career- high 21 1 points in 1996. Two vehicles in Tinsley' s group then followed the shooters in a chase and Tinsley' s brother, James, fired at the attackers with a 9 millimeter handgun, police said. 5 blocks this season, and has an NBA- leading field- goal percentage of 59 9.

I tried to get through the next inning but couldn' t " He allowed one run and four hits with six strikeouts in five- plus innings to earn the victory in Oakland' s 6- 3 win over the Indians . Davis told The Associated Press on Saturday night a date has not been set, but that he will be given specifics on Monday . At Columbus, he was 1- 0 with two saves and did not allow a run in nine innings over seven outings, walking three and striking out nine Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press . It' s a special situation with some special, special talents " Presti said " That' s not what we are trying to recreate here " Presti is currently the league' s youngest GM- but not the youngest in NBA history . Because the hiring comes just five weeks before the draft, Kahn said he won' t make any changes to the front office until late June, if he deems changes necessary The potential for awkwardness is extremely high. The parade of wreckers entering the garage hauled the smoking, dented or totaled remains of cars belonging to Jeff Gordon, Clint Bowyer and a slew of race favorites that all had their day spoiled before some fans settled in their seats] EnlargeMark J. Tigers Comment Email Print Share ESPN news services Alex Rodriguez' s strained right quadriceps is starting to become a real pain.

The bottom line: the organization is excited to have him back and it just feels right " Other candidates were Magic interim coach Chris Jent, former Minnesota coach Flip Saunders and Memphis assistant Eric Musselman . After Harvard, the next two longest droughts belong to Dartmouth( 50 years) and Yale( 37 . Brown said it would be unfair to make the Pistons wait on him, and he also knows there are quite a few unemployed coaching candidates out there- Phil Jackson and Flip Saunders head the list- who need to know exactly which jobs are going to be open before they decide where they' ll go . Whatever it is, we' re going to do it with caution and make sure he' s ready to roll " D' Antoni said at worst Stoudemire could miss the rest of the season and come back healthy and ready in October " He' s going to play 10 years for us, so we' re not going to be nearsighted and think it' s so important that next week he plays " he said The Associated Press contributed to this report . Stockton kept his remarks short, as usual, and Malone had the spotlight as he was warmly greeted by the fans. Vincent was one of 10 candidates to interview, and was picked ahead of veteran head coaches Paul Silas, Stan Van Gundy and Mike Fratello and experienced assistants Lionel Hollins and Herb Williams. A team spokeswoman said the results were negative and that Wallace would be treated for back spasms and is day- to- day.

Tarpley, now 44, filed the lawsuit in September 2007, arguing that the league and team discriminated against him on the basis of his disability as a recovering drug and alcohol abuser . Updated: April 16, 2007, 11: 47 PM ET Woodson out for road finale with food poisoning Comment Email Print Share Associated Press MILWAUKEE- Mike Woodson did not coach Atlanta' s final road game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night because of food poisoning . Rhadigan would not say if one series would be affected more than others, nor would he say the size of the cuts or how much GM spends on NASCAR . Updated: June 4, 2008, 4: 03 PM ET Freel placed on DL; Patterson recalled Comment Email Print Share Associated Press CINCINNATI- The Cincinnati Reds placed Ryan Freel on the 15- day disabled list Wednesday and recalled outfielder Corey Patterson from Triple- A Louisville . It looks like his life, with all that happened to him, is more peaceful " Schoeneweis, 1- 2 with an 8. He intercepted two passes and was fourth on the team with 51 tackles last season. Pierce had 35 in a season- opening loss to Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

Golden State had lost five in a row before its current winning streak The Warriors won five straight from Nov 25- Dec 2 . Nash was second with 118 first- place votes and 606 points, and Duncan got 95 first- place votes and 553 points . O' Bryant, the ninth overall selection this year, appeared in 12 games this season for Golden State, averaging 1 7 points and 1 2 rebounds in 7 5 minutes of action . According to Ball State' s official athletic Web site, players suspended or recommended for suspension pending NCAA approval include Cortlan Booker, Larry Bostic, Eddie Burk, Tom Kellar, Erik Keys, Amara Koroma, Blair Kramer, Temidayo Macarthy, Ryan McKee, Lavell Mosley, Todd Racine, Brad Salyer, Bryan Smith, Donta Smith, Bryan Williamson and Charles Wynn . Ollie' s been bothered by a sprained right ankle " We' ll see how he feels and really see how he' s going to respond tomorrow If he feels like he can go that' s a good thing Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press. Thomas wouldn' t directly answer if he had interacted with any fans. Brand vowed to return as the double- double threat he was in stints with Chicago and the Clippers Brand averaged 13 8 points and 8.

Average attendance for the first two home games was 36, 237, down about 4, 000 per game from last year . 1, extends Pinkel' s contract through 2011 and increases his guaranteed annual income to$ 1 3 million Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press . As for Ginn, he has caught at least one pass in 29 consecutive games and had multiple catches in 27 straight . We' re searching for a victory " Erick Dampier, traded from Golden State to Dallas during the summer, made a short hook shot with 1: 05 left in regulation to put the Mavericks ahead 86- 85 . Milwaukee' s Desmond Mason scored 18 points, putting him over the 5, 000 mark for this career Copyright by STATS LLC and The Associated Press. The NCAA now has a possible violation description that details a lack of " coach control " The coach, according to the source, is obligated to create an atmosphere of compliance. Washington' s Etan Thomas and Michael Ruffin left little room down low " If we can' t hit the outside shot it' s hard because we' ve got nobody inside that can really dominate like Timmy " Parker said.

Updated: December 5, 2006, 1: 17 AM ET Kobe injures right ankle, exits game in third quarter Email Print Share Associated Press LOS ANGELES- Lakers star Kobe Bryant left the game against the Pacers early in the third quarter on Monday night with a sprained right ankle, but the injury didn' t appear to be serious . Bradley Bradley was supposed to start in right field before the lineup change was announced about 20 minutes before first pitch . Johnson, who will earn about$ 20 million next season in the first year of a five- year deal worth about$ 70 million, become' s the team' s highest- paid player . Did they clean that up? Where does that stand in the whole process " The NBA' s commitment to New Orleans is the other thing . But Barnhart offered no guarantees beyond next season " It' s time to start winning some games and giving the fans the things they deserve " he said " I want to see him through that[ five- year] deal, but obviously, we' ve got to get some wins next year and make some progress, and I feel sure that we can " Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. We can' t do it without everybody involved, but who would have thought we would have had 4, 167[ PSLs] at this point. The junior caught three passes for 35 yards Saturday during Purdue' s 27- 24 loss at Indiana Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press.